QuickBooks has Stopped Working

QuickBooks has Stopped Working, QuickBooks Pro, Premier, Enterprise

QuickBooks software shows many technically mismanaged errors, one of the most common error QuickBooks users see QuickBooks Has Stopped Working due to certain technical problems.

Sometimes this error is caused by system malfunction itself like software errors and environmental problems in addition to these technical problems there is the reason behind how QuickBooks software interact with these variables.

For this error users may experience this error while doing the particular task, to avoid this error we recommend QB users stay up to date with the latest version of QuickBooks and not let QuickBooks not responding error.

How Error “QuickBooks has stopped working” occurs?

This error occurs due to the long company name

Due to hardware corruption resulting from missing and damaged QBWUSER.INI file

Damaged window operation system

How to fix Error QuickBooks has stopped working?

This error can be fixed by:

Downloading QuickBooks component repair tool

By giving the command run or by rebooting the system

Disabling temporary the system antivirus

QuickBooks users know how to do Microsoft latest updates, which results in an error when operating QB or cause the program crash frequently on server 2008 and Windows 7.

If users are using QuickBooks in windows 8 and windows 10 or window server 2012/2016; the steps mentioned below help users to resolve these errors

When a user tries to run QuickBooks Pro, Premier Enterprise, user check an error shown on your desktop QuickBooks has stopped working or no notification; there may be several reasons behind, and several solutions to resolve this error.

User company name too long

System hardware malfunction

Missing or damaged QBWUSER.INI file

Damaged QuickBooks desktop installation or program files

Window operating system malfunction

Solution 1

QuickBooks install diagnostic tool denoted as (QBInstall tool)

The user must Download QuickBooks install the diagnostic tool on your system

After opening tool, save the company file in the system

Close opened the program, after closing run QB install tool

This installation process takes up to 20 minutes, depending on system efficiency and internet speed

After running tool to make sure tool is properly updated and restart the system

Solution 2

Disable system anti-virus software and reboot system

Reboot system

After rebooting open user QB desktop

If error remains unresolved again disable antivirus, refer to antivirus support files and IT technician to follow steps how to disable antivirus software

Solution 3

Rename the system QBWUSER.INI file

Rename the user QBWUSER.INI file

Renaming file erase previous company open list, so the user needs to open the company file manually

Open the file folder where you have saved INI File, so folder will be visible user might need to enable hidden folders and files

Location of the file folder

Then Right click the QBWUSER.INI select Rename

At the end of folder add a previous file name
Example: QBWUSER.INI.

User Rename the file

After renaming file user should try o open the sample of the company file

Solution 4

Using clean install reinstall

When QuickBooks does not function properly and simply reinstall does not give resolution, the user must reinstall QuickBooks, and rename installation files and also reinstall the program, this procedure is termed as clean uninstall and clean install.

Step 1

Uninstall QuickBooks desktop

Press windows+R to run an open command

Type the control panel and click OK

Click features and programs in; if there is panel view in category uninstall the program

Select QuickBooks and click change/uninstall

Follow instructions to complete the process

Step 2

Rename installation folders

Users have the option to run QuickBooks clean install tool to rename the company folder if the user doesn’t want to run these tool users have the option to manually rename the QuickBooks installation folder.